Minister of Environment Dammika Patabendi has signed a special Gazette notification introducing regulations aimed at preserving the Nildiya Pokuna (Blue Water Pond), a popular tourist site located within the Ravana Ella Sanctuary. Published under Section 2(2) of the Fauna and Flora Protection Ordinance, the gazette details provisions for the sustainable management of services provided to visitors. This initiative seeks to safeguard the environmentally sensitive area for future generations and ensure responsible tourism practices.
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Special Regulations Gazetted to Safeguard Nildiya Pokuna
TLDR
Special regulations gazetted to protect Nildiya Pokuna.
Aimed at sustainable visitor service management.
Safeguards environmentally sensitive Ravana Ella site.
